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Karachi: Various areas of New Karachi have been suffering from severe water shortage for a long time, residents are forced to fetch water from far away.
According to Express News, the water crisis in New Karachi has become serious and water supply has been suspended in various areas including Godhra for several months. The tanker mafia continues to rule the region. Yesterday, the residents of New Karachi came out on the streets protesting against the non-supply of water and raised slogans against the concerned authorities.
The residents of the area said that with their help, the residents have dug the lines, but still water is not available in the lines. are forced to fill gallons.
According to the residents of the area, the relevant institutions say that there is no pressure and there is a fault in K3, etc., but the problems are not solved, they go away every time, due to the increase in population, the area has become a hotbed of problems. A 12-inch pipe provides water to two CUs instead of 1 CU.
Citizens say that on the one hand, water board authorities claim fair distribution of water, on the other hand, different sectors of Central District, Buffarzone, Sakhi Hasan and North Karachi are also facing severe shortage of water. Residents say that they have protested many times, blocked the road and staged sit-ins, but still water is not available.
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